Compare two Washington casino properties:
Auburn and Airway Heights. Driving distance and local context
differ — confirm travel time before you choose.
Northern Quest Casino edges ahead in 4 of 6 categories on the directory data we hold. Emerald Downs Race Track leads on Trust & Regulation; Northern Quest Casino leads on Gaming Floor, Games Variety, Poker Room, and Hotel & Amenities. Counts and amenities are sourced from our directory and should be confirmed with each property before a visit.
25%Overall data score75%
Aggregated from 6 categories of directory data
Gaming Floor
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Gaming machines —1,650 ✓
Table games —37 ✓
Floor size ——
Open 24/7 NoYes ✓
Games Variety
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Game types listed 311 ✓
Poker variants 02 ✓
Headline games Horseracing, Racebook, Simulcasting3 Card Poker, Blackjack, Chase the Flash
Poker Room
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Live poker room NoYes ✓
Poker tables —9 ✓
Variants spread —Omaha 8 or Better, Texas Hold'em
Hotel & Amenities
Northern leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
On-site hotel NoYes ✓
Hotel rooms ——
On-site dining YesYes
Amenities listed 48 ✓
Location & Access
Even on data
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
City AuburnAirway Heights
Valet parking YesYes
Address on file YesYes
Trust & Regulation
Emerald leads
AttributeEmeraldNorthern
Regulator Washington State Gambling CommissionWashington State Gambling Commission
Year opened 1996 ✓2000
Visitor rating ——
Players club Yes ✓No
Key stats at a glance
Emerald Downs Race Track
Gaming machines—
Table games—
Poker tables—
On-site hotelNo
Year opened1996
Hours—
Northern Quest Casino
Gaming machines1,650
Table games37
Poker tables9
On-site hotelYes
Year opened2000
HoursOpen 24/7
Attribute comparison
Gaming Floor
Size and depth of the gaming floor — machines, table-game pits, and 24-hour availability.
